Art history for dummies /
Jesse Bryant Wilder.
- Second edition
- xv, 429 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
- For dummies .
Includes list of online resources and index.
Getting started with Art History. Art tour through the ages Why people make art and what it all means The major artistic movements From caves to the Colosseum : Ancient art. Magical hunters and psychedelic cave artists Fickle gods, warrior art, and the birth of writing: Mesopotamian Art One foot in the tomb: Ancient Egyptian Art Greek Art, the Olympian ego, and the inventors of the Modern World Etruscan and Roman Art: It's all Greek to me! Art after the fall of Rome : a.d. 500-a.d. 1760. The graven image: early Christian, Byzantine, and Islamic art Mystics, marauders, and manuscripts: Medieval art Born-again culture: The early and high Renaissance, Late Gothic, and the Renaissance in the North Art that'll Stretch your neck: Mannerism When the Renaissance went Baroque Going loco with Rococo The Industrial Revolution and artistic devolution : 1760-1900. All roads lead back to Rome and Greece: Neoclassical art Romanticism: Reaching within and acting out What you see is what you get: Realism First impressions: Impressionism Making their own impression: The Post-Impressionists Twentieth-century art and beyond. From Fauvism to Expressionism Cubist puzzles and finding the fast lane with the futurists Nonobjective Art: Dada, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism Anything-goes art: Fab fifties and psychedelic sixties Photography: From a science to an art The New World: Postmodern art The part of tens. Ten must see art museums Ten great books by ten great artists
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